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OverviewAn archaic manuscript contains a secret, one that could change the world …The second in the series, from the author of The Istanbul Puzzle. Behind Lady Tunshuq’s Palace in the Muslim quarter of Jerusalem, archaeologist, Max Kaiser, has been found dead. In the same city, Doctor Susan Hunter who was translating an ancient script discovered in Istanbul, is missing. With his girlfriend Isabel Sharp, Sean Ryan is about to piece together the mystery of his colleague Max’s death and Susan’s disappearance. But as they explore the ancient and troubled city, they soon find themselves drawn into a dangerous and deadly game of fire. A taut thriller in the tradition of Dan Brown and Robert Harris. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Laurence O’BryanPublisher: HarperCollins Publishers Imprint: AVON, a division of HarperCollins Publishers Ltd Dimensions: Width: 12.90cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.280kg ISBN: 9781847562890ISBN 10: 1847562892 Pages: 400 Publication Date: 03 January 2013 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsPraise for The Istanbul Puzzle: 'A brisk plot...which draws the reader into a conspiratorial rapport.' Telegraph 'This stylish conspiracy thriller is a Turkish delight...combines plenty of stirring action with fascinating historical detail' Irish Independent Praise for The Istanbul Puzzle: 'A brisk plot...which draws the reader into a conspiratorial rapport.' Telegraph 'This stylish conspiracy thriller is a Turkish delight...combines plenty of stirring action with fascinating historical detail' Irish Independent Author InformationAuthor Website: http://lpobryan.wordpress.comLaurence was born in Dublin. He studied business, then IT at Oxford University. After going to England he paid for his own courses and began rising at 4AM so he could study and work at the same time. One early job was as a kitchen porter near the Bank of England cleaning the plates of the well connected. He stayed in squats in London and struggled for years. Laurence was first published by a school newspaper when he was ten, for a short story about aliens getting lost. Thirty-five years later, he attended a authonomy workshop and not long after was offered a publishing contract for three books. The first of which, The Istanbul Puzzle, won the Outstanding Novel award at the Southern California writer’s conference in 2007. Tab Content 6Author Website: http://lpobryan.wordpress.comCountries AvailableAll regions |